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    ZX spectrum

    The Incredible Legacy of the Game-Changing ZX Spectrum

    Can you believe the Sinclair ZX Spectrum is approaching its fifth decade in existence? The ZX Spectrum (pronounced “Zet-Ex,” if you want to be proper)…

    Nick February 22, 2023
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    Amstrad CPC 464

    The Secret History of the Amstrad CPC 464

    Revealed in the press back in Spring 1984, the Amstrad CPC 464 was a home computer with a built-in tape drive designed to compete with…

    Nick February 15, 2023
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    Commodore 64

    How the Commodore 64 Became the Most Popular Computer of its Time

    Are you a Commodore 64 enthusiast wanting to know more about this classic retro computer? You might have fond memories of playing those vintage C64 games…

    Nick February 8, 2023
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    early macintosh computers

    All the Great Features of Early Macintosh Computers That You’ve Forgotten About

    Are you a lover of vintage computers, looking for more info on early Macintosh computers? Perhaps you’ve still got an old Apple Macintosh stowed away in your…

    Nick February 1, 2023
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    Atari game platform

    A Retro Guide to the Atari Game Platform

    A relic of gaming history, the Atari deserves more kudos than it gets. It holds a firm place in most Gen X gamers’ hearts, and…

    Nick March 3, 2021
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    Atari 600

    7 Surprising Facts About the Atari 600

    Released in late 1983, the Atari 600XL computer and its companion, the Atari 800XL, were the latest in Atari’s line of 8-bit home computers. Direct…

    Nick February 24, 2021
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    Atari ST

    10 Unforgettable Atari ST Games You Will Remember

    In June 1985 the Atari ST was born, and to this day it remains one of the most talked-about retro personal computers in the world…

    Nick February 17, 2021
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    Atari 2600

    How the Atari 2600 Made it’s Mark in Gaming History

    Video game consoles are now a $33 billion industry. It’s hard to imagine that there was a time when the world wasn’t interested in video…

    Nick February 10, 2021
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    tandy computer games

    7 Computer Games You Can Still Play on Your Radioshack Tandy

    Remember RadioShack's Tandy TRS-Color computer? We know you do! Here are seven iconic Tandy computer games that you can play on your vintage Tandy.
    Nick December 30, 2020
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    timex sinclair 1000

    Timex Sinclair 1000: The Story Behind the Original $99 Home Computer

    Before the Chromebook, there was the Timex Sinclair 100. Retailing for just $99, the Sinclair was the cheapest home computer in the 80s. This is its s…
    Nick December 23, 2020
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